[Chemist_Geek]

I hope they are not the ONLY possible suspects being considered. If memory serves correct, weren't there some post-911 connections to Michigan?

Other end of the state. MTU is waaaaay up north on the Keeweenau Peninsula. (That's the part of the UP which dangles out into Lake Superior like a barb on a fishhook.) The Middle Eastern enclave is in Dearborn, immediately to the west-southwest of Detroit.

God alone knows why anyone would want to bomb MTU. There is nothing there but snow and ice.

[WhiteyAppleseed]

At the end of that barb, as you call it, shortly after the 11th, there were two picked up in Copper Harbor, ostensibly on their way to Isle Royale, middle-eastern in persuasion...haven't heard anything more about them....

[yooper]

"God alone knows why anyone would want to bomb MTU. There is nothing there but snow and ice."

And a University which supplied many of the engineers who made your life more enjoyable.

Factoid: The "Intel Inside" logo? Designed by a Michigan Tech grad.

But you're right. The place sucks, there's no reason for anyone to come to Houghton, especially to live. It's not worth your time, so don't bother. Really.